A reasonable assurance of getting slapped on the wrist isn’t really draconian. I mean caning.
Sure, but either way, they hate law and order guys who make things livable.
they love stupid Bloomberg doddering about taking away sugar and salt and planning a marathon which starts IN Staten Island the same week that 19 Staten Islanders died (not counting the bodies of mob hits uncovered after the flood)
They wont’ put up with a law and order guy.